Let's do some math .. Rounding examples of 7 random hypothetical purchases: | ||||||
Case | Tag Price |
Sales Tax % |
Raw Total Incl. Sales Tax |
Rounded to Penny |
Rounded to Nickel |
Rounded to Dime |
Purchase #1 | $45.73 | 13.338% | $51.8295 | $51.83 | $51.85 | $51.80 |
Purchase #2 | $38.39 | 11.290% | $42.7242 | $42.72 | $42.70 | $42.70 |
Purchase #3 | $44.96 | 6.381% | $47.8289 | $47.83 | $47.85 | $47.80 |
Purchase #4 | $101.60 | 5.540% | $107.2286 | $107.23 | $107.25 | $107.20 |
Purchase #5 | $90.84 | 6.237% | $96.5057 | $96.51 | $96.50 | $96.50 |
Purchase #6 | $153.83 | 7.187% | $164.8858 | $164.89 | $164.90 | $164.90 |
Purchase #7 | $92.36 | 3.611% | $95.6951 | $95.70 | $95.70 | $95.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $567.71 | $606.6978 | $606.71 | $606.75 | $606.60 |